The first chart shows the population of England and Wales between 1700 and 2000. The second chart gives information about the birth and death rate in the same countries in the same period.

The bar charts illustrate the populace and the

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and

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proportion in two different countries from 1700 to 2000.

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, what stands out from the chart is that the population experienced an upward trend over the period. Another striking factor is the

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rate

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higher than the

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during the survey period. In 1700, the population in the two countries was about 8

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and

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it saw a significant increase until it reached a peak of 48

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in 2000.

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, in 1900, it saw the most dramatic rise over the period when it increased from 16

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to 38

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. One prominent of

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data is that the

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of both

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and

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increased significantly from 1700 to 1800 (8

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against 7

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in 1700 and 23

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against 17

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in 1800). After an increase, there was a decline until 2000 with the figure 5

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for the

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and 12

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for the

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).